Educator (Full Time)

The Mission of LeeCaring Communities is to create resident focused communities that are respectful, caring and compassionate, where residents are encouraged to live each day with purpose and belonging.

**Our Values**:

- **Resident centered care**:

- we care for the whole person with kindness, respect and dignity, while ensuring residents and their families have a voice in all aspects of their care and service.
- **Continuous Improvement** - we strive to continually improve our care and services.
- **Welcoming Environments** - everyone who lives, visits and works in our community contributes to its warmth and friendliness.
- **Diligent Stewardship** -we commit to responsibly using all resources entrusted to us, to maximize our residents’ quality of life.

**Position Description**:
Reporting to the Site Leader, the **Educator** is accountable for all aspects of staff education including planning, delivering and evaluating staff education programs provided to staff in the facility. The Educator works collaboratively with the Site Leader, Clinical Leads, Registered Nurses (RN), Hospitality Manager and other site staff, to provide orientation, mandatory education and ongoing training to ensure that staff have the skills required to deliver safe effective and efficient care to the residents.

The Educator acts as a role model and ambassador for the mission and values of LeeCaring Communities.

**Formal Education**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or diploma of Licensed Practical Nurse
- Certificates in Adult Education, Mental Health and Geriatric Nursing are desirable.
- Current and ongoing registration with CRNA/CLPNA.

**Experience**:

- 3+ years of leadership experience in a health-related environment including supervision of staff.
- Experience in care of the elderly and dementia care.
- Clinical experience in a health care environment.

**Special Knowledge/Skills**:

- Outstanding customer service skills.
- Ability to use excellent professional judgement and to act as a mentor and role model to all staff.
- Exhibits strong knowledge and skill in seniors, healthcare or relevant specialty.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both oral and written.
- Demonstrated aptitude for leadership and progression in career.
- Provides evidence of professional development.
- Exhibits excellent leadership communication and analytical skills. - Works within the Mission and Values of the Foundation.
- Exhibits strong problem-solving, critical thinking and customer service skills.
- Exhibits ability to provide coaching and possesses conflict management skills.
- Flexible and open to change.
- Excellent organizational skills with proven ability to prioritize.
- Criminal records check (Vulnerable Sector)

**Ability to communicate in Cantonese/Mandarin will be considered an asset.**

All employees are required to submit a criminal record check that includes a Vulnerable Sector check.

**Hours of work**:Monday - Friday 0800-1615H

**This position is Full-Time and Out of Scope.**

**Members of the Out of Scope Team are required to be on call one weekend out of seven.**

**What we offer**:
We offer a competitive salary, a comprehensive health/dental benefit plan, matching RRSP, support for professional development, a collaborative team environment, and policies and programs that encourage work-life balance.

**Starting Salary will commensurate based on Education and Experience.**

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Leadership: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- Cantonese/Mandarin (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- CLPNA or CRNA License (preferred)